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Louisville, KY vs Oakland, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oakland has been positive.
- Oakland has 2.7% less unemployment than Louisville.
- Oakland job growth has increased by 6.9% in the past 10 years.
Job Market
 Louisville, KYOakland, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.0%7.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.3%35.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-9.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-6.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.2%-3.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.3%6.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Louisville    32 Reviews
Bobby · Louisville, KY
Great Place to Live
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Louisville for 68 years it's one of the best cities to live in. The worse thing about Louisville is how much it has grown. Crime has increased in downtown  More

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Charles · Andover, MA
Go somewhere else
Over 3 years ago

I spent a day in Louisville as a tourist. Horrible. Nothing to see. Kind of decrepited. I wished I'd skipped it  More

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Jesse · Georgetown, KY
LOUI??VILLE
Over 3 years ago

Love/miss Louisville! Not to big, not to small. JUST PERFECT!  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews
Brian · Oakland, CA
Had Potential, Had Hope, Now Extinguished
Over 2 years ago

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Dam · Alameda, CA
Fun to visit
Over 3 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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Fritz · Oakland, CA
Watching the destruction of a beautiful city!
Over 3 years ago

I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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ZIPS IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
40214, 40216, 40299, 40219, 40229, 40272, 40291, 40245, 40218, 40220, 20 total
ZIPS IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA
94601, 94605, 94611, 94606, 94603, 94621, 94610, 94602, 94608, 94607, 15 total
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